Computer Technology Expert
San Francisco Bay Area
Computer Technology Expert
San Francisco Bay Area
10+ years in computer hardware and software technical support. Demonstrated ability to quickly investigate intricate technical issues, gather and comprehend complex technical information, and synthesize solutions to difficult problems. Working on a way combine passion for aviation and new Private Pilot's Certificate with existing technical abilities.
Linux system administration and software development using C/C++ and Perl. Windows software development in Visual Basic and C++ with MFC. Web application development using Apache, HTML, Perl, PHP, JavaScript, and mySQL. Private Pilot, Airplane Single Engine Land.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; RHAT; Computer Software industry)
November 2004 — Present (3 years 9 months)
Provide a single point for proactive and reactive Technical Support for Red Hat's large enterprise customers.
(Privately Held; Computer Hardware industry)
July 2003 — November 2005 (2 years 5 months)
Reported directly to the V.P. of Customer Services Corporate Operations and worked with the functional groups in Service and Support and other departments to ensure that the Technical Support and Customer Service provided by Fujitsu was maintained at the higest possible levels.
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
January 2000 — June 2003 (3 years 6 months)
Lead a team that supported field technical personnell and pen tablet Value Added Resellers.
(Public Company; Computer Hardware industry)
April 1997 — December 1999 (2 years 9 months)
Provided technical support to field Systems Engieers and supervised two additional Product Support Engineeers.
BS, Computer Engineering, August 1985 — June 1989
Aviation, Photography
AOPA (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association), SCAPA (San Carlos Airport Pilots Association)
Professional Certifications: RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer), CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator)